Monument record MHG6535 - Possible Dun, Dun Craig

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3800 5862 (80m by 80m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG35NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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Full Description

NG35NE 24 3801 5862.

On a natural rocky platform about 400m south of Duncraig House and at a height of 30m OD are the slight remains of a small dun. The platform measures about 21m N-S by 11m E-W and the dun occupies the southern half of this measuring 11m by 7m. The dun wall, now mostly grass grown, is about 2m wide and survives to a height of 0.3m in places.
Visited by M A Nicolson, 8 December 1990.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R {et al.}. 1991. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1991, p.43-5, 46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-5, 46. 45.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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